Washington Nationals vs Atlanta Braves

MLB

Nationals

52-97

3-2

Final

Braves

93-56

Truist Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
WSH	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	3
ATL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

Who won: Nationals 3-2

The Washington Nationals beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at Truist Park. The Braves win the series 2-1. The Nationals outscored the Braves 2-0 in the 7th inning. Joey Meneses went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Nationals. Ronald Acuna Jr. went 2-for-5 with 1 RBI for the Braves.

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What it means

Season series: ATL wins series 2-1.
Nationals 28-47 on the road; Braves 52-26 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Nationals1st in NL East

Drew Millas C
Finger, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Ken Waldichuk RP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Matt Waldron RP
Chest, Inflammation
60-Day-IL
Orlando Ribalta RP
Forearm, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
PJ Poulin RP
Forearm, Strain, left
60-Day-IL

Braves4th in NL East

Bryce Elder SP
Knee, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Joe Jimenez RP
Knee, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Martin Perez SP
Back, Inflammation
15-Day-IL
Reynaldo Lopez RP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Spencer Strider SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Nationals1st in NL East

Paolo Espino SP

Probable starter · 0-9, 4.84 ERA, 92 K, 1.37 WHIP

Lineup

1Lane ThomasRF
2Luis Garcia Jr.2B
3Joey Meneses1B
4Luke VoitDH
5Ildemaro Vargas3B
6CJ AbramsSS
7Victor RoblesCF
8Joshua PalaciosLF
9Tres BarreraC

Braves4th in NL East

Bryce Elder SP

Probable starter · 2-4, 3.17 ERA, 47 K, 1.24 WHIP

Lineup

1Ronald Acuna Jr.DH
2Dansby SwansonSS
3Austin Riley3B
4Matt Olson1B
5William ContrerasC
6Michael Harris IICF
7Eddie RosarioLF
8Robbie GrossmanRF
9Vaughn Grissom2B

The series

ATL wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Braves 3, Nationals 2 (Sep 20)

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Game info

Venue: Truist Park, Atlanta, Georgia · Attendance 37,240
Officials: Nick Mahrley (Home Plate Umpire), John Tumpane (First Base Umpire), Marvin Hudson (Second Base Umpire), Ryan Blakney (Third Base Umpire)